BLUFFVIEW MONTESSORI

BLUFFVIEW MONTESSORI is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the BLUFFVIEW MONTESSORI school district, located in WINONA, MN with about 209 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 19 teachers, BLUFFVIEW MONTESSORI has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

BLUFFVIEW MONTESSORI School, located in Winona, Minnesota, is a public charter school that provides an educational environment rooted in the Montessori philosophy. Serving students from preschool through eighth grade, the school emphasizes a self-directed learning approach where students are encouraged to pursue their interests within a structured, multi-age classroom setting. By focusing on the "whole child," Bluffview aims to foster academic excellence alongside social, emotional, and physical development, creating a community where children learn at their own pace under the guidance of specially trained Montessori educators.

The school’s curriculum is designed to cultivate independence, critical thinking, and a lifelong love of learning. Because it is a public charter school, Bluffview offers this specialized, hands-on educational model tuition-free to families in the Winona area. The campus encourages an atmosphere of respect and collaboration, and the school maintains a strong commitment to parental involvement and community engagement, ensuring that the environment remains supportive for both the students and their families.

For more information, contact BLUFFVIEW MONTESSORI at (507) 452-2807 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1321 GILMORE AVE
WINONA, MN 55987-2459
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BLUFFVIEW MONTESSORI is a public Title I Charter school in WINONA, MN with about 209 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Minnesota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
Total Students:
209
Teachers:
19.68
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 209 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BLUFFVIEW MONTESSORI is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.

White
88.5%
Two or more races
4.8%
Hispanic/Latino
2.9%
Asian
2.4%
Black or African American
1.4%

Female
50.2%
Male
49.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.